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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 3881
    Reading Time:about 6 minutes

    The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), part of the Department of Health and Human Services, submitted an Information Collection Request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for the 340B Drug Pricing Program's Administrative Dispute Resolution process. This process helps resolve disputes between drug manufacturers and covered entities, like hospitals, over drug pricing. For 30 days, the public can submit comments on this request. HRSA adjusted the expected number of dispute requests from 10 to 15 for the next three years and responded to public feedback on the estimated time burden and document requirements for filing a dispute.

    Simple Explanation

    The HRSA wants to know what people think about a new way to fix arguments over medicine prices between drug makers and hospitals. They are letting everyone say what they think for a month before making a final decision.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 8917
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), under the Department of Health and Human Services, is requesting public comments on a proposed survey. This survey aims to gather feedback from users of the National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB) to improve services and effectiveness. The survey addresses experiences with the NPDB, satisfaction levels, and its impact on decision-making within healthcare organizations. Comments on this data collection effort's utility, accuracy, and techniques are invited by March 12, 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    The Health Resources and Services Administration wants people to share their thoughts on a plan to ask questions about a big database that helps doctors and hospitals make good decisions. They want to know what people think to make sure the questions make sense, but they haven't explained everything about the plan clearly.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97629
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is asking for public comments on a draft manual called the Health Center Program Scope of Project Manual. This draft manual updates the guidelines that explain the scope of projects eligible for support under the Health Center Program as defined by the Public Health Service Act. The draft manual aims to simplify and clarify existing policies by combining them into one document, helping health centers understand their requirements. Comments on the draft are due by February 7, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The Health Resources and Services Administration made a guide to help health centers know what projects they can get help with, and they want everyone to look at this guide and tell them what they think before February 7, 2025.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 5915
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), part of the Department of Health and Human Services, has submitted an Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review. This action is in compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. HRSA is seeking to extend the approval of the Environmental Information and Documentation (EID) checklist, which helps ensure that projects funded by HRSA comply with environmental laws like the National Environmental Policy Act. The public can comment on this proposal until February 18, 2025, and these comments will assist OMB in its decision-making process.

    Simple Explanation

    The Health Resources and Services Administration wants to make sure their projects don’t hurt the environment, so they’re asking people to share their opinions on a special checklist. This checklist helps them follow important rules before moving forward with projects.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97013
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is asking the public for feedback on their Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) programs. These programs aim to improve the care and outcomes for people with SCD, a group of blood disorders that mainly affect Black and Hispanic Americans. The HRSA funds several initiatives to increase awareness, provide better care, and connect those affected with community resources. Public comments will help shape future programs to better support people with SCD and their families. Comments must be submitted by January 6, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The HRSA wants people to share their ideas on how to help those affected by Sickle Cell Disease, which is a blood problem mostly affecting Black and Hispanic people. They will use these ideas to make their programs better so more people can get good help.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97627
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), under the Department of Health and Human Services, has submitted an Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. The proposed changes aim to improve data collection for the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program's AIDS Education and Training Center Program, which equips healthcare providers to better treat people with HIV. Public comments are encouraged and can be submitted until January 8, 2025. These comments will help refine the new forms and contribute to assessing the effectiveness of training activities in achieving HIV treatment goals.

    Simple Explanation

    The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) wants to change how they collect information to help doctors treat people with HIV better. They need permission to do this, and they're asking people to say what they think about these changes by January 8, 2025.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 106525
    Reading Time:about 6 minutes

    The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is seeking public comments on a proposed change to the Children's Hospitals Graduate Medical Education (CHGME) Payment Program. They want to update the method used to calculate the number of residents for which hospitals can receive funding, aligning it with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' (CMS) updated approach. This change, starting in 2026, aims to simplify reporting for hospitals and ensure consistency between CHGME and Medicare regulations, potentially affecting the funding distribution based on hospitals' resident counts. Public comments are requested by January 29, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The government wants to change how children's hospitals count their student doctors so they get the right amount of money. They are asking people to share their thoughts on this idea.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 14264
    Reading Time:about 9 minutes

    The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has published a notice in the Federal Register listing petitions received under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program. This program offers no-fault compensation to individuals injured by certain vaccines. The notice includes the names and details of various petitioners who have filed for compensation, along with their case numbers and locations. HRSA, on behalf of the Department of Health and Human Services, collaborates with the United States Court of Federal Claims to manage these petitions.

    Simple Explanation

    The government has a special program to give money to people who got hurt by some vaccines. They made a list of people who asked for this help, and some big people in the government and a special court will decide if they get the money.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 11777
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) are holding a public meeting for the CDC/HRSA Advisory Committee on HIV, Viral Hepatitis, and STD Prevention and Treatment (CHACHSPT) on April 12, 2021. This meeting is open to the public and can be accessed through telephone or web conference, with limited lines available. The Committee will discuss topics like HIV testing guidelines and new methods for HIV and HCV testing. The meeting is intended to advise on preventing and controlling these diseases and supporting healthcare services for affected individuals.

    Simple Explanation

    The CDC and HRSA are having a public meeting to talk about ways to help people stay healthy from diseases like HIV. People can listen to the meeting on the phone or the internet, but there are only so many spots available.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 656
    Reading Time:about 9 minutes

    The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) announced the receipt of petitions for compensation under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program. This program offers compensation to individuals injured by specific childhood vaccines. Petitions are filed with the United States Court of Federal Claims, and the Secretary of Health and Human Services is tasked with responding. A list of the petitions, including names and locations, was provided, and interested individuals can submit relevant information to support the cases.

    Simple Explanation

    The government has a special program to help people who get hurt by certain vaccines, and many people have asked for this help. A special court will look at these requests and decide if they should get the help.

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